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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

