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...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

