Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didnโt leave behind much...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

