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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

