On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

