The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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