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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

