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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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