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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

