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