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