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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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