On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

