The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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