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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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