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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

