On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

