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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City