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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

