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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

