Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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