Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

