On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

