In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

