Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
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...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

