The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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