On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

