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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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