On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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