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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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