Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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