On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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