Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

