On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

