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...
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

