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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

