Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

