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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul