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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

