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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill 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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

