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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City