One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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