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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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