The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

