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