Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown