Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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