Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
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...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

