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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge 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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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