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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
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
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back 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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

