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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

