The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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