On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

