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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

