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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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