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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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