Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...

