On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion 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...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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