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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
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