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