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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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