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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

