At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

