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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

