Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

