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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

