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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

