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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

