On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

