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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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