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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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