Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

