Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

