As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

