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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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