On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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