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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

