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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
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