Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

