Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
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...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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