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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

