On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

