St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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