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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

