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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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