Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

