The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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