The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

