As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
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...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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