St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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