On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
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