As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

