On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

