The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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