University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
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