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...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

