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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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