On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

