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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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