Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

