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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

