On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
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...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

