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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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