The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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