Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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