This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
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
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

