As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
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...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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