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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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