On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown