Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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