Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In 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