Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

