On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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