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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

