Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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