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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston