The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

