Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

