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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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