Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

