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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
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