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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

