The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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