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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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