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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

