When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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