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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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