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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

