Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

