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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

