On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

