Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Old Brewery In Preston