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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

