The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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