Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindstrรถm. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

