For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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