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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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
