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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

