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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

