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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

