On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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