Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown