James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the JamesโYounger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

