Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

