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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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