Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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