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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

