On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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