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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

