On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

