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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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
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
Old Brewery In Preston