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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

