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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

