On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

