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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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