Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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