On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

