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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

