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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

