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