On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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 Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

