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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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