Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

