Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

