At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...

