On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

