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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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