On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown