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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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