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...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

