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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

