On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown