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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

