On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

