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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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