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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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