Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

