Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown