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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
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