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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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