For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

