On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

