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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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