The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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