Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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