On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

