Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

