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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

