On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

