On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

