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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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