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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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