Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
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...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

