Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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 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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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