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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

