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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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