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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

