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

