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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

