On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown