The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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