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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

