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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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