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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

