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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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