Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

