Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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