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
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

