The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
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