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...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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