All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

