On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown