As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

