The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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