In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
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