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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

