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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown