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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

