Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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