In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

