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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown