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