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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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