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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

