Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

