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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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