The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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