Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

