The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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
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