In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion 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...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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