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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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