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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

