The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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