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