Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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