Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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