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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

