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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone โskyscraperโ in St Paul. The eight...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

