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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston