The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...

