Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

