Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown