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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

