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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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