Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

