Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

