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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

