Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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
Old Brewery In Preston