On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
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