When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

