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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
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