The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

