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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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