The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge 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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston