Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

