Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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