On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
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
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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