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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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