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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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