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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

