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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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