Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
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...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

