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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township 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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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