The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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