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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

