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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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 Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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