On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

