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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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