Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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