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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

