Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

