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