On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

