The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion 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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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