Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

