On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

