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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

