For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

