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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

