St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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