Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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