The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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