One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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