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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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
