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...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

