On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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