On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
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...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

