Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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