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...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

