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...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston