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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

