Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

