The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...

