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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

