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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

