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...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

