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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

