Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

