Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

