On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
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...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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