Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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