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...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

