Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

