On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

