Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

