The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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