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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

