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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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