Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

