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...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

