Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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