The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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