Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

