George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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