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...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

