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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown