On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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