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...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

