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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

