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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown