Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place 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
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
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