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...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

