In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

