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