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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

