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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor 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