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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

