On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

