George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
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