Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

