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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston