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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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