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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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