On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
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...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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