Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
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...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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