The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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