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...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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