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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

