Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
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...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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