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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

