Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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