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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
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