Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

