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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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