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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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