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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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