Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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