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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown