The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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