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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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