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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital 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