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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

