Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

