Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

