Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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