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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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