University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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