On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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