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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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