On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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