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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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...

