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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
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...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston