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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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