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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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