One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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