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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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