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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

