On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

