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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
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...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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