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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main 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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

