In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
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...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

