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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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