In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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