On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

