In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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