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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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