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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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