On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 donโt...

