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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

