On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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