Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

