Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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