Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

