St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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