Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
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...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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