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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston