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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

