The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
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...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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