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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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