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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
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...

