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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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