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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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