In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

