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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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