The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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