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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
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...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

