On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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