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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

