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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
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