Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

