Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

