Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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