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Twin Cities Area
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
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Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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