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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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