The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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