Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

