Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

