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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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