Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

