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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

