The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

