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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluthโs west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

