Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

