On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
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
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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