On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

