In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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