Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

