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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

