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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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