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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

