Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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