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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

