On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

