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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

