Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

