Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown