The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

