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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

