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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown