Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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