George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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