The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
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...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

