St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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