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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

