Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

