Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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