Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Womanโs Club of 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...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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 first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

