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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown