Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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