The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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