Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

