Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

