When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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