On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

