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