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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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