Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

