Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
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