Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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