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