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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

