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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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