In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime โ the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
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...

