The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
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...
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

