Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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