On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

