Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

