Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

