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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

