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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

