On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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
