As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

