Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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