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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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