In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

