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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

