Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

