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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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