The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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