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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
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
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

