The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown