On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

