Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown