On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
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...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

