On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

