Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

