Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

