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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

