Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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