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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

