St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

