Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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