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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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