On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
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...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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