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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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