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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

