Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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