Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

