Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

