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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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