Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown