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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

