Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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