Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor 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...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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