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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

