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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

