The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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