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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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