Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
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