As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston