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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor 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