The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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