The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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