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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

