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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul