When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith 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...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

