James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...

