Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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