Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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