On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

