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...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

