Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

